Duchy of Brabant Silver Fleece - Philip the Handsome, 1500 – 1502

Maastricht

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Brabant Duchy of Brabant
Currency Groot (1183 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Silver Fleece
Year 1500 – 1502
Ruler Philip the Handsome (1482–1506)
Composition Silver (.878)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Silver Fleece from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1500 to 1502. Struck in Silver (.878). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.4 g.

Obverse
Crowned arms of Austria-Burgundy encircled by the collar of the golden fleece (Philip, by God's grace Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Babant, etc.)
Reverse
Floriate cross with star (Maastricht mint mark) at center, intersecting legend. (Coinage made in Maastricht Vroehof)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1502  —
1500  —

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